Maryland § 9-232
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 9-232, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-232.
(a) The Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or of a municipal corporation may grant, by law, a tax credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on improvements to real property if there is installed in the improvements a complete automatic fire protection sprinkler system, installed in accordance with accepted codes and standards established by the Maryland State Fire Prevention Commission.
(b) A county or municipal corporation may provide, by law, for:
(1) the amount of a property tax credit under this section;
(2) the duration of a property tax credit under this section;
(3) the criteria and qualifications necessary to receive the credit;
(4) the application of a property tax credit under this section to existing automatic fire protection sprinkler systems; and
(5) any other provision necessary to carry out this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 9-232
What does Maryland Code § 9-232 cover?
Section 9-232 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 9-232?
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